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Rob Miller's Victory Speech - SC Hotline Press, June 11, 2008 - Full Article

First, let me thank everyone who helped us win our first battle for change tonight, especially my wife Shane and my son Robert.

Matthews, Sellers Endorse Miller for Congress - The Times and Democrat, June 5, 2008 - Full Article

State Sen. John Matthews, state Rep. Bakari Sellers and former Richland County Democratic Party Chairman Steve Benjamin announced they are endorsing Rob Miller in the Democratic primary for U.S. Congress in the Second Congressional District.

SC Legislative Black Caucus Chairman Endorses Rob Miller for Congress - SC Hotline Press, May 30, 2008 - Full Article

Today, State Representative Leon Howard of Columbia, Chairman of the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus, formally endorsed Rob Miller in the Democratic Primary for US Congress in the Second Congressional District.

Mayor Bob Coble and other Democratic Leaders Endorse Rob Miller for Congress - SC Hotline Press, May 17, 2008 - Full Article

Today, Democratic leaders from across the Second Congressional District of South Carolina endorsed Rob Miller’s campaign for Congress.

Statement on Joe Wilson's Vote Against Lower Gas Prices - SC Hotline Press, May 15, 2008 - Full Article

Today, Democratic Congressional Candidate Rob Miller released the following statement concerning incumbent Joe Wilson’s vote yesterday against legislation that could lower gas prices as much as 24 cents a gallon.

Miller accepts debate invitations - The Times and Democrat, May 9, 2008 - Full Article

Second Congressional District Democratic candidate Rob Miller has accepted three invitations to debate his primary opponent.

Audio Interview with Rob Miller and Campaign Manager Lachlan McIntosh - Audio Link

Miller challenges Wilson to sponsor the 21st Century GI Bill - SCHotline Press, April 25, 2008 - Full Article

"Today, Democratic Congressional candidate Rob Miller issued a challenge to incumbent Republican Congressman Joe Wilson to co-sponsor the 21st Century GI bill in the House to show a real commitment to our troops."

Long Shots - Daily Kos, April 20, 2008 - Full Article

"Rob Miller, SC-02. Republican incumbent Joe Wilson has sat undisturbed of late in SC-02, which gave Bush 60% of the vote in 2004. For once, however, he has a legitimate challenger, Iraq War veteran and Marine captain Rob Miller, who raised an impressive $147,000 in Q1. It won't be easy running in a district like this, but Miller appears to have the profile and the fundraising ability to cause trouble for Wilson."

Iraq veteran on financial roll to take on Wilson - The State, April 17, 2008 - Full Article

"Rep. Joe Wilson, a Springdale Republican who has faced little opposition since joining the House in 2001, could face a stiff challenge in November."

Political novice raises the stakes - The Island Packet, April 02, 2008 - Full Article

"A Democratic political newcomer has recently made a strong fundraising push in his attempt to unseat Republican veteran Congressman Joe Wilson."

Marine veteran seeking congressional seat - The Jasper County Sun, April 02, 2008 - Full Article (Page 17)

"Rob Miller, a former Marine captain and Iraq veteran running for Congress, is accusing incumbent Rep. Joe Wilson of letting down the troops in Iraq."

Challenger to Joe Wilson has $200,000 on hand - The State, April 01, 2008 - Full Article

"Rob Miller, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in S.C.'s 2nd Congressional District, has $200,000 on hand, according to his campaign."

Rob Miller Files for US Congress - The Shot, Blog, March 24, 2008 - Full Article

"Today, former Marine Captain and Iraq War Veteran Rob Miller of Beaufort filed to run as a Democratic Candidate for the United States Congress in the Second Congressional District, currently held by Congressman Joe Wilson."

Can a Democrat win in SC's 2nd District? - Elonkey, Blog, March 19, 2008 - Full Article

"For the first time in 40 years, the Democratic Party appears to be making a serious bid for South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District House seat."

At least two Democrats are gunning for Republican Rep. Joe Wilson's seat in Congress, though they face an uphill battle in a district that's been in Republican hands since 1965, when then-Rep. Albert Watson changed parties.

"At least two Democrats are gunning for Republican Rep. Joe Wilson’s seat in Congress, though they face an uphill battle in a district that’s been in Republican hands since 1965, when then-Rep. Albert Watson changed parties."

Military News

Parris Island Marine recognized for valor in Iraq - The Beaufort Gazette, September 13, 2005 - Full Article

"Marine Corps 1st Lt. Robert Miller almost missed the biggest battle of his life last year. After being deployed to Iraq, the 32-year-old Charleston native came home to tend to his sick son, and he missed his unit's movement to the north of Fallujah for Operation Phantom Fury last fall, a large-scale effort to take back the embattled city from insurgents."

Series commander awarded for valor - The Boot, August 19, 2005 - Full Article

"First Lt. Robert Miller, lead series commanding officer, Charlie Co., 1st RTBn., was presented with the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with a Combat Distinguishing Device for Valor at the Depot's All Weather Training Facility Aug. 10."

"Rob Miller is a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps commanding a weapons platoon in "Charlie Company" of the First Battalion, Eighth Marines."